[KARAF-4853] Option to prevent execution as root

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 4.0.7
• Fix Version/s: 4.1.0, 4.0.8
• Component/s: karaf
• Assignee: Jean-Baptiste Onofré
• Reporter: Lars Kiesow
• Created: 26/Nov/16 00:03
• Updated: 14/Sep/18 08:35
• Resolved: 07/Dec/16 13:28

Description

Usually, it is not a good idea to run Karaf as root. In some cases, it might even be harmful. Hence, it would be nice to introduce an option line KARAF_NOROOT which, if set, will prevent Karaf from being executed as root.

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #270